MVD Visual Archives • Ink 19

Room 37
- Screen Reviews
- June 24, 2019
Johnny Thunders retreats to New Orleans to break his heroin addiction, but ends up dead in a cheap hotel.
Melanie – For One Night Only
- Screen Reviews
- March 21, 2019
With 38 albums under her belt, sixties pop sensation Melanie is still performing.
Band Vs. Brand
- Screen Reviews
- February 19, 2019
When does a band become a brand? This new documentary examines the current state of the music business and reveals how the “brand” of a rock group now has more power than the members themselves.
Glastonbury Fayre
- Screen Reviews
- January 14, 2019
The documentary film of the second Glastonbury Festival from 1971 shows the pinnacle of Brit youth revolt and innovative music from bands few remember.
Heartworn Highways Revisited
- Screen Reviews
- May 2, 2018
40 years past the original, Heartworn Highways Revisited captures the next round of Outlaw country.
Gotta Serve Somebody – The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan
- Screen Reviews
- May 1, 2018
Let’s see how Dylan’s gospel songs sound when interpreted by other singers.
Finding Joseph I: The HR From Bad Brains Documentary
- Screen Reviews
- February 22, 2018
Paul “HR” Hudson led the band Bad Brains but fell into mental illness. This is the story of his finding the way back.

Bedside Bowie – The Mick Ronson Story
- Screen Reviews
- December 14, 2017
The great Ronno – Mick Ronson – shines in this loving look at the glam-rock pioneer.
Who Is Lydia Loveless?
- Screen Reviews
- November 24, 2017
Lydia Loveless bares her soul in this riveting film.
Brad Paisley – Life Amplified World Tour: Live From WVU
- Screen Reviews
- March 15, 2017
Brad Paisley rocks Morgantown, West Virginia in this combo CD/DVD release.
Bubba The Redneck Werewolf
- Screen Reviews
- January 30, 2017
Satan visits rural Florida looking for souls but when he makes a bad deal with a local, his business plans go up in slime.
Peter, Paul and Mary – 50 Years with Peter, Paul and Mary
- Screen Reviews
- January 4, 2017
Peter, Paul and Mary made big waves with quiet folk music in the 1960s. Check out these rare and candid clips from their heyday.
Justin Hayward Live in Concert at the Capitol Theatre
- Screen Reviews
- October 17, 2016
Moody Blues frontman Justin Hayward is alive and kicking in the 21st century, and we get a good view on how his progressive rock roots have bloomed over the years.
All Things Must Pass
- Screen Reviews
- October 3, 2016
Follow the rise and fall of Tower Records, one of the most important retailers for the entire rock and roll generation.

George Crumb: Voice Of The Whale
- Screen Reviews
- August 2, 2016
An early documentary by Robert Mugge explores the world of Avant Garde composer George Crumb.
Comin’ At Ya!
- Screen Reviews
- February 10, 2016
The Blu-ray reissue of Comin’ At Ya, a 1981 3D Spaghetti Western movie falls flat.
Black Wax
- Screen Reviews
- January 14, 2016
Check this ultra-hip 1982 doc on Gil Scott-Heron; he’s a master musician and poet and he explains his career and inner artistic vision.
Giving Up The Ghosts
- Screen Reviews
- December 28, 2015
Famed music venue “Doc’s Music Hall” in Muncie, Indiana survived urban decay but can’t make through a civic revival.
Forbidden Zone: Special Edition
- Screen Reviews
- December 16, 2015
This classic surrealist punk-rock, low-budget, lo-fi movie by the entire Mystic Knights of the Oingo-Boingo family returns in color, black and white and covered in a delicious Special Sauce of bonus features.
Souvenirs of Bucovina: A Romanian Survival Guide
- Screen Reviews
- October 28, 2015
This low-key documentary on a little-known area of Eastern Europe explores its culture and history. It’s a nice place, but I wouldn’t want to invade it.

Blackwater Holylight
- Music Reviews
- December 5, 2019
Veils of Winter (Riding Easy Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Lion’s Law
- Music Reviews
- December 4, 2019
Cut the Rope (Pirate’s Press Records). Review by Scott Adams.
The Bakersfield Sound
- Music Reviews
- December 4, 2019
The Bakersfield Sound (Bear Family Productions). Review by James Mann.
Fea
- Music Reviews
- December 3, 2019
No Novelties (Blackheart Records). Review by Laura Pontillo.
AFI Fest 2019
- Event Reviews
- December 2, 2019
For the fifth straight year, Lily and Generoso assess a selection of new features from the eclectic program at AFI FEST, Los Angeles’ most prominent film festival.
Paul Vernet
- Music Reviews
- November 29, 2019
Personal Mythology. Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Charlie Rauh
- Music Reviews
- November 29, 2019
Hiraeth (Destiny Records ). Review by Stacey Zering.
Timeless Concert Images
- Print Reviews
- November 28, 2019
Legendary Rock Photographer Bill O’Leary snapped darn near every band of note in the past forty years. Float down memory lane from Zappa to Alice Cooper.
Graham Reynolds
- Music Reviews
- November 27, 2019
Marfa (Golden Hornet Records). Review by James Mann.
Apprentice to Murder
- Screen Reviews
- November 26, 2019
A slow burn of a film based on a 1928 murder.